Dr. Gordon Chen Honored at the 2026 Apogee Awards

BLU by ThriveWell® proudly celebrates its Co-Founder and CEO, Dr. Gordon Chen, who was recognized at the 2026 Apogee Awards, presented by South Florida Business & Wealth (SFBW) magazine, on November 10, 2026, at Amerant Bank Arena.

The recognition honors Dr. Chen's leadership, entrepreneurial vision, and commitment to creating a more proactive, personalized approach to health and longevity.

Celebrating Excellence in South Florida Leadership

Established by South Florida Business & Wealth, the Apogee Awards recognize distinguished C-suite executives whose leadership, professional achievements, and community contributions set them apart.

Representing organizations across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, honorees reflect the innovation, dedication, and vision helping shape South Florida's business community.

Dr. Chen's recognition places him among a distinguished group of executives celebrated for their leadership and contributions to their respective industries.

A Vision for a Healthier Future

As Co-Founder and CEO of BLU by ThriveWell®, Dr. Chen is helping challenge the traditional approach to healthcare by shifting the conversation from treating illness to proactively investing in long-term health.

His vision helped bring BLU to life in Fort Lauderdale: a 20,000-square-foot, physician-led longevity facility that brings together advanced health assessments, personalized fitness, nutrition, recovery, and community under one roof.

At the heart of this approach is a belief that living longer should also mean living healthier.

By combining medical insights with measurable fitness and wellness strategies, BLU empowers Members to better understand their health, make informed decisions, and take meaningful steps toward improving their healthspan, the years lived in good health.

Leadership Beyond the Facility

Dr. Chen's vision extends beyond BLU's walls. Through community partnerships, educational initiatives, and conversations with business and community leaders, he continues to advocate for a more proactive approach to health and wellness.

His leadership reflects the belief that meaningful change begins with education, collaboration, and a willingness to challenge conventional thinking.

The 2026 Apogee Award recognizes not only his accomplishments as an executive but also the vision behind building a business dedicated to helping people take greater ownership of their health.

Congratulations, Dr. Gordon Chen, on this well-deserved recognition! Your leadership and vision continue to inspire our team and shape the future of BLU by ThriveWell® as we work to help more people live healthier, longer lives.